GDPR and the first telephone directory

January 24, 2018

It is serendipitous that the first telephone directory, consisting of a single piece of cardboard, was issued on 21 February 1878 (it listed 50 individuals, businesses, and other offices in New Haven, Connecticut)

Earliest edition photograph I could obtain – courtesy of Wikipedia – gives you an idea!

and that on 21/2/2018 in Bristol the Business Effectiveness (and Enlightenment) Session before lunch is all about GDPR that begins

GDPR will affect any business that has personal data, customers or staff…so that’s all of us!

Why people should come – ‘GDPR affects anyone who has personal data, customers or staff, so almost every organisation and it cannot be avoided so prepare now!’

What you will take from the seminar – ‘A better understanding of what they need to do to be compliant with the new GDPR‘

Followed by

THE Networking Lunch Networking over drinks from 11.45am: sit down at 12.30pm finishing at 2.00pm

11.45am. Arrival for drinks before lunch and Informal networking – a chance to mix with other experts. All attendees have a name badge, are given the Event Programme complete with delegate list, offers, opportunities, networking tips and an aid for your follow up!

12.30pm. Sit down for 2 course served lunch and formal networking at your table – you will sit on a table with 7 or 8 other decision makers – none of whom do what you do – a table host will ensure that each person get at least 3 minutes to introduce themselves and their business and the benefits that it brings to others.

1.30pm – table to table networking – with your delegate list you will be able to locate and introduce yourself to others. As a member at subsequent events you will be sat with different people